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CN53 ELX

2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,239 mi
Last recorded43,239 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto49,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 ELX
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 43,239 miles

Nearside Front seat belt only just retracting sufficiently

Fail 17 Aug 2015 43,239 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front seat belt only just retracting sufficiently

Pass 4 Aug 2014 39,232 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 36,166 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 32,645 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 29,507 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 25,343 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 21,719 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 17,611 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 13,414 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 9,692 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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CN53 ELX is a 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN53 ELX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CN53 ELX registered?

CN53 ELX is a 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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